John Wayne's Vietnam War film The Green Berets was backed by the government, portraying a very narrow view of the ...
Back in 1942, John Wayne, who had strong Irish links ... Interestingly, the Memphis Belle steamboat from the movie inspired the name of the World War 2 B-17 bomber. This week, marking the film's ...
The partnership between John Wayne and Ward Bond was more than just a professional collaboration, it was a friendship. Appearing in a whopping 23 movies together throughout their careers, with many ...
Chisum was John Wayne 's first movie of the 1970s, the Western legend's final decade. Having had a cancerous lung removed a ...
From a little-known John Wayne Civil War flick to a short film about Maori soldiers in World War II, these titles are sure to pique your curiosity and set you up for your next movie night.
In an Instagram post marking They Were Expendable’s 79th anniversary, Wayne’s estate defended his lack of World War 2 service. The post read: “Though many had questioned John Wayne's getting ...
As a result, Wayne's sudden rise to fame quickly plummeted. Any hopes that the Duke had of becoming a sure-fire movie star after such a big production — which John Ford was rumored to have ...